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To: doormouse who wrote (17815)5/29/1998 3:46:00 PM
From: John Mansfield  Respond to of 31646
 
' What is TU doing about the Year 2000 Problem?

On Fri, 29 May 1998 04:50:05, "mark smith" <mgsntx@yahoo.com> wrote:

> tu.com
>
> What is TU doing about the Year 2000 Problem?
>
> In late 1997, a corporate-wide project to address Year 2000 issues related
> to microprocessor systems such as process controls for energy production
> and delivery and client-developed applications was initiated. The project

Well folks, you don't have to read any farther than the first sentence to see
that TU is in trouble. To be fair, the web page this comes from mentions that
the company started to get religion in mid-1996. But it doesn't look great.

Sure would be nice to hear from someone at TU who's on the Y2K team....

> Could Y2K problems affect service?
>
> TU is reviewing power plant controls and energy delivery system controls
> along with other company operations. While it is possible for
> microprocessor-based systems to have problems with the Y2K situation if not
> addressed before Year 2000, we are confident that this project will be
> completed well in advance of January 2000.

Bad sign: they don't actually answer the question.

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Subject:
Re: T.U. Electric is confident concerning y2k
Date:
29 May 1998 08:13:12 GMT
From:
twh270@hotmail.com (Tom Wheeler)
Organization:
Airnews! at Internet America
Newsgroups:
comp.software.year-2000
References:
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